Man knocked over by light motor vehicle, left critically injured on Escombe Road in New Germany, KwaZulu Natal.

09 February 2018 | From Arrive Alive

A 21-year-old man was left critically injured when he was knocked over by a light motor vehicle on Escombe Road in New Germany, KwaZulu Natal.
ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene to find another paramedic already treating the patient.
Upon assessment, paramedics found that the man had sustained numerous injuries which left him in a critical condition.
Paramedics treated the man and provided him with advanced life support interventions, before he was transported to RK Khan Provincial Hospital for further treatment.
The driver of the light motor vehicle fortunately, escaped injury.
The local authorities were on the scene for further investigations.

Russel Meiring
ER24 Spokesperson

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